Join us for a full day of intensive writing workshops for budding and experienced writers alike. Session topics range from prose to poetry, narrative to nature, screenwriting and more!

Keynote Speaker

KIM MCLARIN | AUTHOR

Kim McLarin is the author of the novels Taming It Down, Meeting of the Waters, and Jump at the Sun and the memoir Divorce Dog: Men, Motherhood and Midlife. She is the co-author of Growing Up X with Ilysah Shabazz. Her nonfiction has appeared in The New York Times, Glamour, the New England Review, The Washington Post, Slate, The Root, the Morning News, Calaloo and other publications. She is a former staff writer for The New York Times, the Philadelphia Inquirer, and the Associated Press and is an associate professor in the Department of Writing, Literature, and Publishing at Emerson College. McLarin is also a regular commentator on Basic Black on WGBH in Boston.